Largest class to graduate from Pomeroy High School
The largest class ever to graduate from Pomeroy high school will receive diplomas at the commence ment at the K of P hall on Thursday evening May 12. Fifty six students are listed including Alice Louise Russell Anna Bailey George Edward Nye Everett Reeves Ferne Reuter Leolyn Bailey Waltace Allen Charlotte Bartels Mary Virginia Bing Theodore Baker Fred Blattnar Jenonie Curman Mildred Campbell Roland Boice Lucinda Carman Genevieve Castle James Clark Richard Cutton Thelma Davis Mary Elizabeth Daniels Richard Eb ersbach Velma Pains Marion Eb ersbach George Faris Carl Griffith Nonga Fleming Elizabeth Fick George Hartenbach Loretta Tranz Gladys Grueser Webster Hidge Mary Ella Kuntz Mildred Joachim Irene Gruaser Francis McKee Virginia Kaspar Gertrude Lares Edgar Reeves Jean Theobald nee Nesselread Lucile Mees Mildred McIntosh James Russ Margaretta Res Dorothy Russell Emmett Scott Alma Smith Alice Smith Adele Schoeniein Denver Smith Avice Smith Margaret Smith Lawrence Weed Frankie Weaver Mary Swarthwalder Mildred Smith and Edwin Wehring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wy Omeroy
Pomeroy High School
K. of P. Hall
Alice Louise Russell
Anna Bailey
George Edward Nye
Everett Reeves
Ferne Reuter
Leolyn Bailey
Waltace Allen
Charlotte Bartels
Mary Virginia Bing
Theodore Baker
Fred Blattnar
Jenonie Curman
Mildred Campbell
Roland Boice
Lucinda Carman
Genevieve Castle
James Clark
Richard Cutton
Thelma Davis
Mary Elizabeth Daniels
Richard Ebersbach
Velma Pains
Marion Ebersbach
George Faris
Carl Griffith
Nonga Fleming
Elizabeth Fick
George Hartenbach
Loretta Tranz
Gladys Grueser
Webster Hidge
Mary Ella Kuntz
Mildred Joachim
Irene Gruaser
Francis McKee
Virginia Kaspar
Gertrude Lares
Edgar Reeves
Jean Theobald
Questions and Local Landmarks Recalled in Ohio River Ice Work
Questions arise about the Ohio River ice clearing by Jack Hyeell and the Peacock Dea company to aid steamboats Tornado and Windsor in breaking ice near Coalport. The text recalls residences, teachers, shops, a new central school, and the brick M E church related to Middienort, Minersville, and Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hyeell
Peacock Dea! Company
Ohio River
Middienort
Minersville
Tornado
Windsor
Coalport
Samuel Church
Blaetmar
Frank Carley
Judge Paine
Pomeroy High School
Fred Schreiber
Second Street
Phillips Corner
Wendel Kautz
M. E. Church Wa
Hebd Mel
Safreed Dies. Pomeroy Area Native Remembered
Benja min Franklin Safreed, born in Meigs County and raised locally, died several days ago at his Jackson County West Virginia home near Favens Wood. His wife Florence DeBassey died 12 years ago. Safreed raised his own children and others, with a living spouse noted. Funeral and burial were held in Ravenswood yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Benjamin Franklin Safreeg
Meigs County
Alexanders
Jackson County
W. Va
Favenswood
Florence Mr DeBassey
Safreed
Ravenswood
Walter Windsor brings big boat contract to Middleport
Walter A. Windsor president of the Marietta Manufacturing Co. returns from Toronto with a quarter million dollar cat building contract for Tropical Oil Co. to be used on the Magdalena River in Colombia. Work starts immediately, completion expected by December 1, boosting local payroll. several Pomeroy Bend men employed at the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Walter A. Windsor
Marietta Manufacturigg Company
Point Pleasant
Toronto
Canada
Tropical Oil Co
Magdalena River
Columbia
South America
Pomeroy Bend
Funeral services held for Capt Billy Bing
Middleport April 73 Funeral services for Capt Billy Bing who diedThursday on Gravel Hill will be held at Cheshire Baptist Church Sunday at 2 PM Rev Dr Skinner will deliver the funeral sermon. Bing was a renowned towboat pilot on the Ohio for 50 years born in Cheshire and son of John Bing. He piloted for Pomeroy Bend Kanawha River Cincinnati Harbor routes aboard Crown Hill for Crane Lumber and made trips to Pomeroy and Kanawha among many boats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Billy Bing
Cheshire Baptist Church
Skinner
Dain Bing
Ohio
Cheshire
John
Jack) Bing
Bing
HL Vi Cart
Pomeroy
Myra Bing Danley
Racin
Gallipolis Tribune
Pomeroy Bend
Kanawha River
Cincinnati
Crown Hill
Crane Lumber Company
Kate Waters
Ahe McDonald
Buckeye Boy
7. & Neel
Convoy
Engle
Coal Bluff
Gate City
Road survey work begins for new bridge project
Engineering teams from Dravo Company and Hocking Valley Railroad plan immediate road work between Pomeroy and Middleport to align the highway with a new bridge site. If Coalport yard access is approved, street widening and straightening will occur to connect the bridge with both towns and ease county traffic toward Gallipolis Jackson Chillicothe and nearby routes.
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Pomeroy
Dravo Io ‘Esis
Hacking Valley Railroad
Suite Highway
Middleport
Coalport
Ben
Hocking Valley
Gallipo‘tis
Jackson
Chillicothe
Chati
Ohion
West Virginis
Eastern Star rite observed in Athens lodge meeting
Mrs Royal Sprague deputy grand matron acted as Inspecting officer for the annual rite in the Eastern Star. Mrs Hudson worthy matron of Athens attended with visitors from neighboring lodges. Refreshments followed in the Masonic Temple dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mipdleport
Royal Sprague
Athens
Hudson
Ilaveral
Masonic Temple
Giant Knights of Pythias sign to overlook city
Meddleport report says a double three letter insignia sign will be raised atop Fides Lodge No. 210 K of P, featuring 45 electric lights and a six foot triangle emblem. Hez Root designed and donated the timer, while Jd Micponstd supplied wiring and bulbs for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meddleport
Pythias
Fides Lodge
Jd. ¥. MicPonstd
Court News Details Estates in Probate Court at Pomeroy
Probate court in Pomeroy handles several routine items including the second account in Emerson Holter trust minors suspended for settlement and probate of the Margaret Jones will. An inventory for Floyd Henry Kennelly and Kennedy minors was filed and the first and final account for Dele Van Meter deceased was filed and suspended for settlement. The inheritance tax was noted in the Van Meter matter. Ohio Way Commandery K T held its annual inspection in Pomeroy with Judge Clyde T Saintth of Fremont presiding. a dinner at the Presbyterian church followed, served by local ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Emerson Holter
Margaret Jones
Floyd Henry Kennelly
Kennedy
William H. Gabbs
Ohio
Wall
K. T
Fremont
Presbyterian Church
At & O
Clocis
Brown Recital at Ewing Hall April Second Evening
Christine Courtney Brown soprano presents a graduation recital in Ewing hall auditorium Tuesday evening April second. pupil of Mrs Margaret Benedict at Ohio University School of Music, program includes works by Donizetti Handel Schubert Massanet and others with Miss Louise Lorenz at the piano. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Courtney Brown
Ewing Hall
At & Oelock
Brown
Margaret Benedict
School of Music
Ohio University
Tal
Faene Divorce Filed by Nara Faene Against Willis Faene
Petition in Common Pleas seeks divorce from Willis Faene alleging grounds. The couple married April 27, 1918 and have two children. Mrs Faene requests custody of the children and both temporary and permanent alimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nara Faene
Willis B. Faene
Common Pleas Court
Friis
Hospital Notes Convalescent Patients and Births
Convalescent cases include William Walker Carl Bell Mrs Leroy Delisle and baby Mrs Clara Williams Carpenter istreet admitted Wednesday with pneumonia improved Miss Jennie Dillinger Athens R F D operated Monday for appendicitis condition improved To Mr and Mrs Grace Holmes Jacksonville a daughter born this morning To Mr and Mrs Herman Luckoff Glouster a daughter born April 71 John Grandy Trimble operated Wednesday for adenoids and tonsil removal left hospital Thursday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Walker
Carl Bell
Leroy Delisle
Clara Williams
Carpenter Istreet
Jennie Dillinger
Athens
Grace Holmes
Jacksonville
Herman Luckoff
Glouster
John Grandy
Trimble
Albany Commencement to be Held Monday May Two
Albany high school will hold commencement at the Opera House Monday evening May 2. Speaker will be Congressman James Y. Bege of Sandusky. Baccalaureate at Baptist church Sunday May 1, Rev Cunningham preaching. Senior play The Prodigal Son set for April 28 and 29 with tickets at Cline's Drug Store. Graduates include Radekin Johnson Jourdem McComas Coe Id Collins Wood Curtis Enloe Martin Perry Crow Davies Clark Cordray Woodyard Potter Wood West Gibson Eckie Warren McCull Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany High School
Opera House
Albany
James YT. Bege
Sandusky
Teluck
Baptist Church
Cunningham
Cline’s
Suheal
Ian Radekin
Margaret Johnson
Try
Kathryn Jourdem
Lievd McComas
John Coe
Arthur Id
Harley Collins
Marionseutrive Wood
Ola Curtis
Net
Professor Pepp at Hollister High School
Hollister high school presents a three act farce about superstition on a modern campus. Jay Deen stars as Professor Pepp with cast including Forrest Warehime Gal Cooper Howard Greene and Benjamin Vaughn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rior
Hollister High School
Pepp
Jay Deen
Forrest Warehime
Professsor
Gal Cooper
Howard ‘Greene
Benjamin Vaughn
Goton
Minerva
Petunia
Warne Himes
Simm Batty
Eugene Gallaway
Floyd Coopard Adams
Mary Kagster
Maxine
Gerge Shepard
Flachel Stewart
Marriage Licenses Issued by Probate Court Saturday
Charles Sharp as magistrate presided over two marriage licenses issued Saturday morning. The first license went to Ziegle Amesville, 21, and Ernest Haburn, 21, of Jacksonville. The second license was issued to Edna Sharp, 20, and Jahn Trimbie, 22. Reverend A. Cox designated as officiating minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sharp
Pearl W. Helwig
Asie Telaney
Hawks
Miner
Prolite Court
Fernando Delancey
Ziegle Amesville
Ernest Haburn
Jacksonville
Groves
Ieghr
Hte Offi
John Haburn
Edna Sharp
Trimbie
Nationally Known Miner of Illinois to Speak in Athens
Tom Tippett a nationally known Illinois miner will speak at the Methodist church in Athens Tuesday night at 7 30 o clock. Professor J E Ash from Ohio State University sociology department will chair. Lee Hall president of the miners union says state representatives will attend along with several coal operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Tippett
Ilinois
Methodist Church
Athens
J. E. Ash
Sociology Department
Ohiol; University
Lee Hall
Minters Union
Hound Table
Tippett to Speak on Cont and the Country at University Meeting
Mr Tippett will discuss Cont and the Country, then the meeting becomes an open forum with possible questions. A luncheon with Mr Tippett at the University cafeteria offers informal discussion on miners problems, followed by a 4 pm talk on differences between institutional and working class education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tippett
Mr. Tippett
Athens County doctors to attend Ohio State Medical meeting
Athens county physicians will be represented at the eighty first annual meeting of the Ohio State Medical association in Columbus from May 10 to 13. Delegates elected are Dr S McDougal of Athens and A K Walker of Buchtel. Other physicians will attend unofficially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Physicians and Surgeons of Ohio
Columbus
Ohio State Medical Association
Dr & S. McDougal
Athens
A. K. Walker
Buchtel
Athens County Medical Society
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Belle Rice
Danville-Vinton
Salem Township
Edith Brailey
Harold Dinney
Rutland
Raymond Mife
Ruger
Lettie
Germany
West Virginia
Boat Contract
Point Pleasant Company
Reeves-Brailey
Harvey Reeves
Nina Alley
Ghd Mra
Roy Wade
Greens Run
Gandey
Grover Withem
Nesater
Edward
Rrigan
Margaret Reeves
Teton
Charles Eaven
Gacar
Sylvester Reeves
Hedimpha Heeves
River
Eastern Star
Yonage
George Kanimere
Lena Young
Baic
Knights of Pythias
Court News
Donnady
Arielle
Mariz
Schubert
Pleurez
Mota Schumanna
Annes
Faene
Wils Faene
O. K
Second St
James T. Begg
Hollister
Pepa
General Electrics
B. W. Hopkins Radio and Electric Shop
Arkansas
Little Rock
Ark
Goodyear
McCune Tire & Accessory Co
Weatherill
Athens Implement Co
N. Court St
C. A. Daugherty
Athens Logen Nelsonvile
BlcArthur
Illinois
Grace Hamilton Morrey
Hamillton-Morrey School of Music of
America
Whaley Dental Rooms
Paumeroy
Loo Cox
Chauncey - Glouster
Aper
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